Julia Gearhart joined Visual Resources in 2014 as an art cataloguer and support specialist. She received her MLIS from Syracuse University and is active in the digital art history and digital humanities communities. Gearhart also holds a B.A. in art history from Vassar College and an M.A. in African and Asian art and archaeology from The School of Oriental and African Studies in London; at both institutions she pursued her interest in the art of Africa and the African diaspora.